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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Features.........................................................2
Will it work with my pump? ...........................3
Important Safety Information ..................... 4-5
Installation Instructions .................................6
Remove Existing Switch .................................7
Install LevelGuard Sump Pump Control..........8
Electrical Connection.....................................9
Test..............................................................10
Trouble-Shooting .........................................11
Maintenance Guide ......................................12
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Sump Pump Control? ...2
Sump Pump Control with 8 ft. cord
Model Z24802PTZ
Service & Repair ..........................................12
5-Year Limited Warranty ..............................12
WARNING!
Manual carefully prior to using this
device. Failure to understand and
follow the contents of this manual
may result in electrical shock, fi re
and/or serious personal injury.
SKU# SUMP-RES5
Read this Operator's
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Summary of Contents for LevelGuard Z24802PTZ
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Read this Operator’s Installation Instructions .........6 Manual carefully prior to using this Remove Existing Switch .........7 device. Failure to understand and Install LevelGuard Sump Pump Control..8 follow the contents of this manual Electrical Connection........9 may result in electrical shock, fi re Test..............10 Trouble-Shooting .........11... -
Page 2: What Is The Levelguard™ Sump Pump Control
What is the LevelGuard™ Sump Pump Control? LevelGuard ™ Sump Pump Control uses patented “Field-Effect” sensing technology to reliably detect water level and solid-state digital switching to replace conventional pump switches, completely eliminating the #1 failure mode in traditional sump pump systems. -
Page 3: Will It Work With My Pump
• The Sump Pump Control is designed to work with piggyback-plug style electrical systems ONLY. • DO NOT use LevelGuard Sump Pump Controls in systems where the switch is directly integrated into the pump. NOTICE: Since the LevelGuard Sump Pump Control works in combination with an existing pump, you must read and follow the Manufacturer’s instructions for that pump. -
Page 4: Important Safety Information
GFCI receptacle must be installed by qualifi ed electrician in accordance with all applicable codes and ordinances. • Before LevelGuard Sump Pump Control installation, a qualifi ed person must test the GFCI to assure that it is operating properly. • Never remove the grounding prong; never modify the plug or GFCI in any way; do not use any adapter plugs. - Page 5 Manufacturer’s instructions for that pump. Failure to do so may void the warranty or cause product damage. • The LevelGuard Sump Pump Control is designed to work as a water-detecting switch for sump pumps made by other manufacturers.
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Page 6: Installation Instructions
• LevelGuard Sump Pump Control with 8' cord • Attachment Straps, quantity fi ve (5) (Sump pump not included) (1) LevelGuard™ Sump Pump Control (5) Attachment Straps Tools Required In addition to the product, you may need: • Cutters to trim ends of tie straps •... -
Page 7: Remove Existing Switch
Remove Existing Switch (optional; not required for new installations using pumps which do not include switch function) DANGER: Be positive that electrical power is disconnected from all circuits near the sump pump. Contact a qualifi ed electrician if necessary. 1. Shut off power to sump pump circuit. 2. -
Page 8: Install Levelguard Sump Pump Control
Sump Pump Control until instructed to do so. 1. Drain the sump pit (Recommended). Detail A 2. Loop provided tie straps through LevelGuard Sump Pump Control Leave 3" of slack for holes at top and bottom as shown in Detail A. Leave about 3" of installation ease slack for ease of installation. -
Page 9: Electrical Connection
WARNING: Perform ALL cord management and routing BEFORE turning on main power and before you plug into the GFCI outlet. ™ 1. Find a path where sump pump and LevelGuard Sump Pump Control cords will be protected from all sharp objects, hot surfaces, oils, and chemicals. -
Page 10: Test
Test 1. Allow water to fi ll the sump pit up to the Switch “ON” Point on the LevelGuard Sump Pump Control. 2. Sump Pump Control “Turns ON” the pump two (2) seconds after water rises to the “Switch On” Point. -
Page 11: Trouble-Shooting
Trouble-Shooting for LevelGuard™ Sump Pump Control Symptom Possible Root Cause(s) Potential Corrective Action Pump will not 1. Sump Pump Control cord improperly 1. Properly insert plug start or run plugged into receptacle. into receptacle. 2. Pump cord improperly plugged 2. Properly insert pump cord into Sump into Sump Pump Control plug. -
Page 12: Maintenance Guide
This Limited Warranty does NOT cover products which have been damaged as a result of accident, abuse, misuse, neglect, improper installation, ™ improper maintenance, pump failure resulting in an over-current electrical condition, or failure to operate in accordance with LevelGuard written instructions.
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